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CVE-2026-84930

6.8 · MEDIUM

The CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library WordPress plugin before 2.0.7 does not properly validate a block attribute before using it as an HTML tag name in its gallery output, allowing users wi…

Published Sep 5, 2026CWE-79EPSS 0.43%

Overview

CVE-2026-84930 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 5, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The CatFolders Document Gallery & PDF Library WordPress plugin before 2.0.7 does not properly validate a block attribute before using it as an HTML tag name in its gallery output, allowing users with the Author role and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in the browser of anyone who views the affected post.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-84930?

CVE-2026-84930 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 5, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-84930?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-84930?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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